IPE's Germany Coverage – Page 66
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News
Germany postpones discussion on 'Dutch-style' pensions
Government awaits results of tax survey, implementation of Portability Directive
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German SMEs shifting towards collective pension schemes – study
Employees more willing to contribute to pensions in matching plans, according to Generali survey
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German companies, unions unite in opposition to industry-wide pensions
Social partners agree on unsuitability, complexity of government’s revised proposal
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ECB to blame for declining funding in German schemes, says Towers Watson
Low interest rate environment pushes discount rate in German company pension plans to historic lows while returns stay stable
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Quarter of German investment professionals see Greek exit as positive for markets
Large share of German investment professionals expect Greece to exit euro-zone, but foresee positive impact
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NewsGerman pension fund tenders €100m alternative strategies mandate
Corporate pension fund uses IPE-Quest to search for multi-strategy, absolute-return vehicle
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Proposal for industry-wide pensions in Germany 'likely to succeed'
Mercer welcomes government’s revised reform proposal but warns of possible complications over future insolvencies
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Asset managers see return of interest in emerging markets, says Feri
Potential for selling emerging-market bonds increases 50% year on year, according to survey
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German government revises proposal for industry-wide pensions
Pensions industry had been critical of previous draft offered in 2014
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Quantitative easing programme an 'opportunity' for Germany's BVK
German Association of Corporate Pension Funds laments impact on savers
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Pensions industry debates treatment of protection schemes in HBS
Organisations disagree over use of protection schemes as balancing items
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German government to 'strengthen' occupational pensions sector
Second-pillar growth slow but steady, driven by private sector, survey shows
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German Master KVG study predicts growth for real asset markets
No new players expected to enter market but existing ones to become ‘full service provider’, Telos says
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European pension funds reject HBS 'undermined by its own flexibility'
Industry groups give damning response to holistic balance sheet consultation, questioning its viability and necessity
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NewsGermany's BVK sets up vehicle to finance municipal debt
Eight-figure debt instrument granted to unnamed city in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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Country Report
When the trend is not your friend
The convergence between asset management and consultancy was a topic for discussion at a conference on fiduciary management organised by the German Federation of Financial Analysts and Asset Management (DVFA) in Frankfurt last November.
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Features
How we run our money: KZVK-VKPB
The two schemes are separate legal entities but are managed through a single fund and investment team, led by CIO Wolfram Gerdes
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NewsWednesday people roundup
EU Single Resolution Board, Aviva Investors, PGGM, EFG Asset Management, BNP Paribas, PineBridge, BlueBay, Tikehau
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Assets in Spezialfonds set to double over next decade, study predicts
Kommalpha says German funds to cover new asset classes
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German scheme tenders €100m investment-grade bond mandate
Fund managers must have absolute minimum track record of six years
